About Me

This is me, Marie Turner. I live in the Beautiful Garden of England that is Kent, with my husband Ben and 3 daughters Megan, Abigail and Ruby. I have been working within the travel industry for the past 20 years, enjoying seeing the world with my young family . I love…

Posted on Aug 15, 2013
Can I smoke on my Balcony?

Well as from 2014 on P&O and Cunard the answer will be "No I am sorry you cannot" Over recent years since the no smoking legislations ban smoking in public inside areas, majority of cruise line have taken action in introducing designated smoking areas, mainly out on deck, and passengers are generally…

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Posted on Aug 7, 2013
50 Million Reason to set sail with Oceania!!!!!

Next spring will see a six week make over for 3 of Luxury cruise liners Oceanias smallest ships. After bringing in 2 new luxury liners in the past 2 years, Oceania are now set to spend an enormous $50 million to upgrade suites, staterooms and main Public rooms, with a…

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Posted on Jul 22, 2013
A Baby King to go with our Royal Princess!!!!!

Along with the rest of the world I have been glued to the TV  waiting anxiously for news of baby joy. I was so pleased when they announced that The Duchess of Cambridge has given birth to a baby boy after going into labour this morning at St Mary's Hospital in…

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Posted on Jul 17, 2013
Whale! What a view!

 As of this week Glacier Bay National Park in Alaska has ordered visiting cruise ships which carry more than 12 passengers to slow down to 10 knots in whale-heavy areas. This request is expected to stay for the foreseeable future. Previously cruise companies were permitted to travel at speeds of  13…

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Posted on Jul 3, 2013
Come on Barbie Lets go party!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Attention Barbie fans! Royal Caribbean International has partnered up with Mattel to bring the world's most popular doll, Barbie, to Royal Caribbean Cruise Ships. The pop culture icon will set sail on the high seas this year and making her stylish splash aboard the cruise line's global fleet. As a mum of 3 daughter…

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Posted on Jun 25, 2013
182 days till christmas!!!!!!!!

Today it is officially 6 months till Christmas!!!!!!!!!Which for me means months of planning, buying, wrapping, preparing and finally eating . However what better way to begin your Festive season, than a trip to a Christmas Market, and even better a Christmas market that included in a mini cruise break.   Every year P&O host…

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Posted on Jun 9, 2013
An Amazing Attraction!!!!!!

Well that's it for another year, Britain got talent has captivated the nation for weeks and a incredible winner has been announced. Congratulations Attraction you were my favourite act from the very first week and your unique act was breath taking and had me sobbing on my sofa every time…

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Posted on May 29, 2013
Time for some Family time!!!!!!!

  At last its that time of year The Turners are off on holiday. We have a week of fun in the beautiful Berny Riviere, Paris, France, and we cant wait.   I am looking forward to 7 days with my lovely children and husband exploring the culture and taking…

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Posted on May 20, 2013
“OMG! I’m sorry I just hallucinated”

  " Do you think she woke up one morning and said: I think I'll go to law school today."   Yes you may have guessed it Legally Blonde the musical is one of my all time favourite chick flicks, so I was so excited to discover it was announced during a press conference that…

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Posted on May 16, 2013
Cupcake Heaven!!! Yum Yum

When I found out that Royal Caribbean not Only had the "Cupcake Cupboard" on board a number of their ships, but also that they offer Cupcake decorating classes for their guests starting from $15 for children and$20 for Adults for a 30 min lesson from a very talented pastry chief.…

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